1, 31 July, 2008
Annie & Ann, 1926
Annie & Ann, 1926, originally uploaded by Mirabilia.
Found in NYC, 2008.
1, 1 April, 2006
Charles Le Maire
Charles Le Maire
Originally uploaded by Mirabilia.
Charles le Maire, costume designer for theater and film. According to biographical details from the NYPL “Charles Le Maire designed costumes, with Mark Mooring, for the 1925 Greenwich Village Follies, having designed the costumes for the revue’s more famous rival, the Ziegfeld Follies, a year earlier. He began his design career for theater in the 1920’s and later worked in film, becoming the director of wardrobe at 20th Century Fox Studios from 1942-1960.”
The New York Public Library, Digital Library Collection,
Performing Arts In America 1875-1923
has made images of 11 original Charles Le Maire designs for The Greenwhich Village Follies availible online here.
From An Album-
From An Album—Batgirl Practice Session
Originally uploaded by mrwaterslide.
1, 7 February, 2006
My Cousin in Leningrad
My Cousin in Leningrad
Originally uploaded by Mirabilia.
‘Mela’ Meletza
written on the reverse
“My cousin in Leningrad” and “Mela”
in another hand, presumably Mela’s, in cyrillic
“I danced the role of The Little Kitten in the operetta – (illegible) of the South”.
...all you beautiful ghosts 